24 Lochy Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XY is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £264,276 , which equates to approximately £396 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2014 for £156,000. Since then, the value has increased by £108,276, representing a 69.4% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £264,276 is:

  • 22.5% lower than the average property price on Lochy Drive
  • 20.1% lower than the average in the LU7 2XY postcode area
  • and 27.5% lower than the average price for Leighton Buzzard as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£264,276
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£396
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

24 Lochy Drive, Leighton Buzzard, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2XY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Mar 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU7 2XY

12 th / 32
Price Rank
20% lower than average
8 th / 27
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
23 rd / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU7 2XY , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 27 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£264,276
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
27 Jun 2014
£156,000
Leasehold
+3.3 %
12 Nov 2007
£151,000
Leasehold
+12.2 %
25 Jan 2005
£134,600
Leasehold
+6.8 %
30 Apr 2004
£125,995
Leasehold
+12 %
2 May 2003
£112,500
Leasehold
+16.6 %
6 Sep 2002
£96,500
Leasehold
+40.9 %
28 Jul 2000
£68,500
Leasehold
+53.1 %
10 Sep 1996
£44,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 663 sq ft
sale price: £251,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 24 Lochy Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XY appears eight times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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